The California Environmental Protection Agency is charged with developing, implementing and enforcing the state's environmental protection laws that ensure clean air, clean water, clean soil, safe pesticides and waste recycling and reduction.
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- Location:
- Sacramento, CA, 95814
- Phone:
- 916-323-2514
- Mon - Sun:
- 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
California Environmental Protection Agency And our final green holiday tip (drum roll please...) Tip # 5: Give Back! Find a local non-profit agency to donate your excess food to. Not only will you be making a huge difference for someone in need, you’ll also help divert waste from a local landfill.
California Environmental Protection Agency Holiday Tip #4: Use food waste as a resource! Compost it to make a natural fertilizer. Or anaerobically digest it to create energy!
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Holiday Tip #3: Compost your food waste! If you don't have a food collection system in your neighborhood, you can start your own compost pile. Find out how at: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Organics/HomeCom
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Basic 'how-to' information on composting at home. Composting, nature's own way of recycling, is the controlled decomposition of organic material such as leaves, twigs, grass clippings, and vegetable food waste. This site maintained by the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
California Environmental Protection Agency As one of the largest industrial solar sights in the US, this public private partnership between SMUD and Aerojet will power the company’s operations and nearby homes.
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California Environmental Protection Agency Holiday Day Tip #2: Eat your leftovers! This one may seem obvious, but lots of leftovers wind up in a landfill. Instead of throwing away your excess food, make a delicious snack or meal out of your Thanksgiving Day leftovers! Stay tuned this afternoon for more green holiday tips...
California Environmental Protection Agency @grist reports President Obama will offer to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020.
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President Barack Obama will attend the climate summit in Copenhagen next month and offer to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 17 percent (from 2005) by 2020.
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Here are holiday tips anyone can employ to reduce their impact on the environment this Thanksgiving: Tip #1: Have a plan! If you don't know how much turkey or potatoes you need to feed all of your guests, find out! You can help reduce food waste by only cooking at much as you’ll need. There are lots of tools on-li...ne to help with this, one free calculation tool is available at: www.lovefoodhatewaste.com/perfect_portio
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The portion planner removes the guesswork by suggesting how much to cook, depending on who's coming for dinner, and ways to measure it.
See MoreCalifornia Environmental Protection Agency @POLITICO says President Barack Obama will travel to Copenhagen on Dec. 9 for the United Nations summit on climate change.
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California releases first-in-the-nation draft cap-and-trade program. www.arb.ca.gov/cc/capandtrade/capandtrad
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The ARB Climate Change site provides comprehensive information on the issue of climate change in a way that is accessible and meaningful to all parts of society - communities, individuals, business, states and localities, and governments. ...
California Environmental Protection Agency Telecommunications contractor fined $19,800 for emissions violations.
News release: Telecommunications contractor fined $19,800 for emissions violations; diesel fleet ins
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News release: Telecommunications contractor fined $19,800 for emissions violations; diesel fleet inspections; diesel particulate matter
California Environmental Protection Agency Fight #climate change with free condoms
California Environmental Protection Agency Heigh Ho! Water infrastructure projects get a boost from $270.5 million in Recovery Act funds for 112 clean water projects throughout California.
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California Environmental Protection Agency Eubie Green's biggest fan expresses his love for working, traveling, and buying green!!
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California Environmental Protection Agency California Air Board announces high compliance for greenhouse gas reporting.
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Background. Reporting of greenhouse gases by major sources is required by the California Global Warming Solutions Act, signed by Governor Schwarzenegger in September 2006. The Air Resources ...
California Environmental Protection Agency Excellent interview with Peter Glick on 30% decrease in #water use.
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The U.S. Geological Survey reports the nation's per capita water use is down by nearly 30 percent since 1975. Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute, tells Renee Montagne the report is "remarkably good news." He says it means the U.S. ...
